Leo Grant Jones
Aug 30, 2017
After a long and fruitful life, Leo has been reunited for eternity with his beloved wife Mary, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. He was born to Emadean and Harlon Jones in Rush Springs, OK where he spent his early years and several boyhood summers. During his school years in Oklahoma City he enjoyed activities with lifelong...
William "Bill" Hamilton Durand Iii
Aug 30, 2017
"Bill" Durand III, Mr. William Hamilton, 68, husband of Cynthia Lynn Durand, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 due to an illness at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center. He was born, May 1, 1949, in Metairie, LA to the late William Hamilton Durand, Jr. and Patricia Maier.
Bill grew up in Metairie and...
Patsy Cross Patterson
Aug 29, 2017
Patsy Cross Patterson, a past co-owner of the Denton Record-Chronicle and an active community leader in Denton, died Tuesday night at her home in Denton. She was 88.
A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors at 2025 W. University Drive. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St....
Joshua Wayne Montandon
Aug 29, 2017
Joshua Wayne Montandon, 39, of Sanger went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2017 in Sanger, Texas. He was born on December 15, 1977 in Kremmling, Colorado to Paul Raymond and Sarah Jane (Ball) Montandon. Josh grew up in Colorado and enjoyed spending his time hiking in the mountains. He left there to join the Marines. Upon discharge,...
John “Jack” Thomas Deines
Aug 28, 2017
John "Jack" Thomas Deines, passed away on August 28, 2017 in Denton, Texas at the age of 80. He was born on August 19, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri and adopted by Joseph and Gladys (Farrell) Deines.
Jack grew up in Junction City, Kansas and attended St. Xaxier's Catholic School from K-12 th grade. He graduated from...
Allidene (Dena) Darnell
Aug 27, 2017
Allidene (Dena) Darnell, 89, of Denton, Texas passed away on August 27, 2017 in Grapevine, Texas. She was born on August 24, 1928 in Hamilton, Texas to Fred and Aidean (Yates) Register. Dena married Floyd Darnell in 1991.
Dena is survived by her husband, Floyd Ollie Darnell, daughter, Debra Dostal, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Minnie "Tillie" Belle Mcafee
Aug 27, 2017
Minnie Belle (Tillie) McAfee peacefully passed in her sleep on Sunday, the 27th of August 2017. Tillie, a nickname given to her in her youth has lasted a life time. Tillie was born March 16, 1928, the daughter of Ben S. Hicks and Flora B. Hicks in Denton County, Texas. Tillie was preceded in death by husband B.R. (Barney) and...
Charles Leroy "Chuck" Gierhart
Aug 27, 2017
Charles LeRoy Gierhart, 66, of Argyle passed away on August 27, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born on April 7, 1951 in Sterling, IL. to Clyde Gray and Virginia (Spott) Gierhart. Chuck married the love of his life Roberta "Bird" Jones in 1971.
Chuck had recently retired from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, where he had...
Bernard Saffron
Aug 26, 2017
Bernard Saffron, 90, of Denton passed away Saturday morning, August 26, 2017 at the Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born May 12, 1927 in Ironwood, Michigan to George and Mary Theresa Dudra Saffron.
He was a graduate of Marquett University. Bernard married Juanita Elizabeth Bay on January 15, 1955 in Milwaukee WI. She preceded him...
Vera Mae Clayton
Aug 26, 2017
Vera Mae Clayton 74 of Justin passed away Saturday evening, August 26, 2017 at Longmeadow Care Center in Justin. She was born May 29, 1943 in Quitman, TX to Barney "Dick" Carroll and Yvonne Roberts Carroll. She graduated from Quitman High School and attended Tyler Business School.
Vera married Jim Clayton on July 5, 1962 in Sulphur...
Alicia Kaye Creamer
Aug 24, 2017
Alicia Kaye Creamer, 46, of Denton went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Alicia was born on April 23, 1971 in Lawton, OK to Dale Glenn Hinesly and Sandra Kaye (Rhea) Hinesly. She married the love of her life Lee Creamer January 2, 1993...
Cheryl Coffman Hudgens
Aug 24, 2017
Cheryl Coffman Hudgens 70 of Denton passed away Thursday morning at the William Clements Hospital in Dallas. She was born February 3, 1947 in Downey, CA. to Duard and Mildred Pounds Coffman. She attended Midland Lee High School and the University of North Texas. Cheryl was a member of the Southmont Baptist Church in Denton. She was the Chief...
Trina Renae Munoz
Aug 22, 2017
Trina Renae Munoz, 43 of Denton passed away on August 22, 2017 in Plano, Texas. She was born on March 13, 1974 in Millington, Tennessee to Herschel Byrum Boyd Jr. and Nancy Carol (Greathouse) Boyd.
Trina was a good loving mother. Her daughter meant everything to her. We were all very lucky to share our lives with...
Andrea “Andee” Danielle Wooten
Aug 21, 2017
Andrea "Andee" Danielle Wooten, 29, of Sanger passed away on August 21, 2017 in Sanger, Texas. She was born to Randy Joe Wooten and Dee Annette (Brewer) Wooten on June 1, 1988 in Lewisville, Texas. She was a graduate of Ryan High School in Denton.
Andee was a beautiful and courageous young woman with so much love...
Yvonne Cole
Aug 16, 2017
Joyce Yvonne "Bon Bon" Cole, long time Denton resident, passed away on August 16, 2017. Yvonne was a loving, gracious, talented, and faith-filled woman who bravely endured Alzheimer's disease for twenty-five years. She was born Joyce Yvonne Clark on March 13, 1931 in Galveston, Texas to the late Ted Carvel Clark and Clara Esther Voris. She grew up in Alvin,...
Jaya Edith (Storhaug) Coulson
Aug 15, 2017
The world lost a wonderful woman when Jaya Edith (Storhaug) Coulson went to her Lord on August 15, 2017, at age 91. Her husband, Armand L. Coulson, was the love of her life. They celebrated their 71st Anniversary on June 1, 2017.
Jaya Coulson was born on February 21, 1926, in Newton Falls, New York, a daughter...
Joe Williams Brooks
Aug 14, 2017
Joe Williams Brooks, 92, passed away on August 14, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on September 12, 1924 to Lee and Beulah (Brown) Brooks in Justin, Texas.
Joe grew up in Ponder, TX. During World War II, he joined the Army Air Corps and became a P40 fighter pilot.
After the war,...
Joe N. Williams
Aug 12, 2017
On Saturday August 12, 2017, Joe N. Williams left the pain of his earthly body and entered the Church Triumphant.
A Justin resident with his beloved wife LaRue since 1984, Joe was active in the Justin United Methodist Church serving on Trustees and as Chair of the Administrative Council. He served on the Denton County Appraisal Review...
Luther H. Mccrea Iii
Aug 11, 2017
Luther H. McCrea III was an adventurer, a traveler, and a lover of family and friends. He was born on April 10, 1936 in Cisco, TX to his Norwegian mother, Ella Bina Oberson McCrea, and his Scots father, Luther H. McCrea, Jr. He grew up in Cisco and became a supremely confident young man who graduated Cisco High School...
Ethan Connlee Dunfee
Aug 9, 2017
Ethan Connlee Dunfee was born November 24, 2003, to a loving family so blessed to be given such a special child. He was granted his angel wings at age 13 on August 9, 2017, his great-grandmother's 99th birthday. Although Ethan's time on Earth ended too abruptly, those who knew him understand that quality of life is more important than...
